Will George

Partner, R7 Partners
Will is an early-stage, cross-sector investor who leads relationship capital efforts, applying a Stanford-backed sustainable investing framework and hands-on GTM and sales leadership experience from Qualtrics/SAP.
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USA
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Deeptech / Hardware
Climate
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About Will George

Will is on a mission to help others care about what matters most: our people and our planet. At R7, he invests across sectors and primarily focuses on early-stage companies, leading R7's relationship capital program.

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While earning his MBA at Stanford, he helped lead Stanford's Impact Fund and Climate Summit where he worked with hundreds of companies and entrepreneurs building towards a brighter future. He leveraged this experience to develop R7's sustainable investing framework and continues to work with companies delivering impact across social and environmental objectives.

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Prior to Stanford, Will led post-merger go-to-market activities for SAP's $8B acquisition of Qualtrics, establishing product-market fit, developing sales playbooks, and training global sales teams. He also led a regional sales engineering team generating $40M in annual revenue.

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Will has an MBA from Stanford University and a BS in Civil & Environmental Engineering from the University of Illinois.

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Deeptech / Hardware, Climate, AI, Robotics, Transportation
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Pre-Seed - Series A
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$100K - $5M

R7 Partners is a Chicago- and New York-based venture capital fund that specializes in hardware-heavy industrial technology like autonomous cargo flights, robotic farms, and solid-oxide fuel cells, positioning itself as a "Hardtech VC" for founders building physical systems that need patient and technically literate capital. The fund operates on the thesis that "intelligence is coming into the physical world" through AI and robotics applied to atoms rather than bits, backing capex-heavy, long-horizon bets in hard-to-abate decarbonization sectors that many traditional early-stage funds avoid.

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